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1884
Apr 20
| 1884 • The water hyacinth is introduced in the United States and quickly becomes an invasive species. |
1900
Age: 15y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The Siege of Kimberley is lifted. |
1918
Sep 12
Age: 34y
| 1918 • Iceland regains independence, but remains in personal union with the King of Denmark, who also becomes the King of Iceland until 1944. |
1930
Age: 45y
| 1930 • Mahatma Gandhi sets off on a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest at the British monopoly on salt; more will join them during the Salt March that ends on April 5. |
1963
Jun
Age: 79y
| 1963 • The United States Senate ratifies the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. |